WINTER RACING
WANGANUI MEETING OPENS. FIRST EVENT TO ETIIIOP. GOLD MISSION SCORES. CLARION CALL A WINNER. Per Press Association. WANGANUI, June 5. Heavy rain fell overnight, and condition 3 were cold and showery for the fir9t of the Wanganui Jockey Clubs winter meeting. The track was soft and the tendance fair. PURUA HACK HURDLES, of £l5O. One mile, four furlongs and a quarter. 3 ETHIOP, 10.0 (F. McHugh) * 1 HUNTING QUEEN. 10.8 f 2 RED MANFRED, 11.2 ... ... * Also started: Petrarch 9.2, Kentucky S 0 A B neck; fifteen lengths. Time, 2.56 1-5. WINTER OATS, of £2OO. Six furlongs. 3 GOLD MISSION, 8.11 (Savage) ... 1 1 BEN BRAGGIE, 9.12 “ 2 NOTIUM, 8.11 - 0 Also started : Tonnerre 8.6, Solaria 8.2, Hunting Lodge 8.0 . r A neck; a length. Time, 1.17 I*s. CENTURY HURDLES, of £350. Two miles and 194 yards. 2 CLARION CALL, 11.2 (A. Jenkins) ... 1 6 JOHN CHARLES, 9.2 2 6 BRIGADORE, 9.9 6 Also started: Ruaform 10.3, Journet 9.12, Contact 9.4, Sporting Song 9.2. Half a length; half a length. Time, 4.5 1-5. GREAT NORTHERN MEETING. STEEPLES TO SKY PILOT. ERNDALE IN FORM. G.N. HURDLES TO SANDY DIX. Per Press Association AUCKLAND, June 5. The weather was fine for the opening of the Auckland Racing Club’s Great Northern meeting and there was a large attendance. The going was heavy Results: GREENLANE STEEPLECHASE, of £3OO. Two miles and a half. 1 SKY PILOT. 9.3 (R. Smith) 1 4 EMANCIPATION, 10.4 (Beale) ... 2 6 KINKLE, 10.0 (Muir) 3 Also started : St. Musk 9.12, London 9.3, Booklaw, Hot, Dance, Tea Chat, Domo 9.0 Three lengths; eight lengths. 'lime, 5.27 JERVOIS HANDICAP, of £3OO. Seven furlongs. 6 ERNDALE, 8.9 (C. G. Goulsbro) ... 1 3 SMALL BOY, 8.12 (Wiggins) ... 2 4 GAY REBEL, 8.9 (MoTavish) 3 Also started: Black Musk 9.7, Strathire 9.6, Tip Toes 9.6, Philemup 9.6, Survoy 9,2 Valspear 9.0. Pirate King 8.11, Faria nd 8.11, Bass 8.5, Waitaka, Thangilamba, Mai de Mer, Bryce Street, Alyth, Royal Passage, Captain Bruce, Carshalton, Hopalong Very Glad Melvanui, Tane Mahotu 8.0. A head; two and a half lengths, lime, 1.32 3-5. TENROSE HURDLES, of £3OO One mile and three-quarters. 1 COLLISION, 11.0 (McGoverni ... 1 4 GAY BRONEY, «J2 (Fergus) ... 2 3 LADY RULER, 10.4 (F. Baker) ... 3 Scratched: Court Armour, High Star, Huntman’s Chorus. Three and a half lengths; two and a half lengths. Time, 3.30 3-5. GREAT NORTHERN HURDLES of £IOOO. Two miles and a half. SANDY DIX, 9.9 (C. Thomson) ... 1 lIUSKIE, 9.0 2 JOLLY BEGGAR, 11.13 3 Also startod : Erination 10.10, 0 Royal Limond, Prince of Orange 9.9," High Quality, Lap Up 9.8, Roxy, Master Musk, Modern Maid lajrd Yal. Tout le Monde 9.5, Pahu, Killadar, Irish Comet, Valpeen, Free Air 9.0. Lord Val was fourth. Lap Up, Roxy, and Killadar fell.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 158, 5 June 1937, Page 10
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460WINTER RACING Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 158, 5 June 1937, Page 10
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